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mujimbo

🇦🇴 Portuguese slang from Angola

What does “mujimbo” mean?

rumor, gossip

Example

“Isso é só mujimbo, ninguém confirmou.”
That's just a rumor, nobody confirmed it.

Good to know

From Kimbundu.

Who you can say it to

With friends, not your boss

🫂 Friends

The textbook way to say it: boato

Heard in a conversation

Planning a surprise party

Telma Vem sim, ela é que vai levá-lo lá sem ele desconfiar (risos).
she is, she's the one getting him there without him suspecting haha
Mauro Boa! Só não deixes a Joana saber, ela espalha boatos muito rápido.
great 😂 just don't let joana know, she spreads gossip super fast
Telma Mesmo! Fica entre nós, depois mando a lista.
for real haha it stays between us, I'll send the list later 📝

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